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Home»Posts tagged with»retail

From rotten meat to high-end leather: Cass Corridor gets new retailer

By Steve Neavling on April 22, 2015   Abandoned Buildings, Art & Entertainment, Buildings, Headline  

From rotten meat to high-end leather: Cass Corridor gets new retailer

A high-end leather retailer is opening up in the former Tomboy Market building, which often reeked of rotten meat.

Popular coffee shop leaving 1515 Broadway in downtown following dispute

By Steve Neavling on February 27, 2015   Art & Entertainment, Headline, posts, Real Estate  

Popular coffee shop leaving 1515 Broadway in downtown following dispute

What’s next depends on the eccentric owner, who is in danger of losing the building.

Gentrification? High-end retail to replace Cass Corridor’s only grocery store

By Steve Neavling on October 2, 2014   Development, Headline, Urban Renewal  

Gentrification? High-end retail to replace Cass Corridor’s only grocery store

Tomboy Market was a small grocer that served the Cass Corridor’s lower-income residents for years.

What is in a Shinola retail store? Take our virtual tour

By Steve Neavling on March 29, 2014   Art & Entertainment, Culture, Featured Stories  

What is in a Shinola retail store? Take our virtual tour

The creatively arranged shop offers watches, journals, bikes, shoe polish, iPad covers, U.S. flags, footballs, photography books and leather-covered bike locks.

Steve Neavling

Steve Neavling lives and works in Detroit as an investigative journalist. His stories have uncovered corruption, led to arrests and reforms and prompted FBI investigations.

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